"The development of a long-term sterilizing capsule that……" — John Holdren
"The development of a long-term sterilizing capsule that could be implanted under the skin and removed when pregnancy is desired opens additional possibilities for coercive fertility control. The capsule could be implanted at puberty and might be removable, with official permission, for a limited number of births."
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21 Quotes by John Holdren
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The e-mails are mainly about a controversy over a particular data set and the ways a particular small group of…
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A massive campaign must be launched to restore a high-quality environment in North America and to de-develop the United States...De-development…
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There exists ample authority under which population growth could be regulated...It has been concluded that compulsory population-control laws, even including…
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A program of sterilizing women after their second or third child, despite the relatively greater difficulty of the operation than…
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In today’s world, however, the number of children in a family is a matter of profound public concern. The law…
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The Planetary Regime might be given responsibility for determining the optimum population for the world and for each region and…
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Humanity cannot afford to muddle through the rest of the twentieth century; the risks are too great, and the stakes…
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Reliable and affordable energy is essential for meeting basic human needs and fueling economic growth, but many of the most…
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If some individuals contribute to general social deterioration by overproducing children, and if the need is compelling, they can be…
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A massive campaign must be launched to de-develop the United States… [we] must design a stable, low-consumption economy.
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Only one rational path is open to us - simultaneous de-development of the [overdeveloped countries] and semi-development of the underdeveloped…
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The need for de-development presents our economists with a major challenge. They must design a stable, low-consumption economy in which…
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Raising the debt ceiling is not additional spending. It is simply saying, you, the United States of America, can continue…
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I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it…
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So, these political activities will create friction in and of themselves, and in this environment of friction there'll be additional…
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We don't really have the ability to enforce the law with respect to illegal work in this country in a…
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This weapon the atomic bomb has added an additional responsibility-or, better, an additional incentive-to find a sound basis for lasting…
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